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Posted inArmidale, Local politics, Roads and Infrastructure

Rail Trail fight gets ugly again as Armidale votes to spend $500k on a ‘dead horse’

blankby Kath JacobsOctober 27, 2025November 1, 2025

Some unprofessional moments in last Wednesday night’s debate about the Rail Trail proposal has now devolved into claims, counter claims, and petitions this week.

Posted inArmidale Regional, Local News

Armidale Regional Council election results

blankby RK CrosbySeptember 30, 2024

The results of the Armidale Regional Council election are now available

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